Hi Mark I'm a new rider myself just passed 200km today and I found it helped me to think of steering with my feet and using my arms for balance. Steve....
Hi Steve! Thanks for the suggestion. I had read that somewhere and maybe it was something you wrote. For me, it seems that thinking is what gets me in...
Hello I just uploaded pictures of a custom headrest for my Silvio. The only thing I noticed after riding for awhile was a stiff neck.. probably would go away,...
... Hi Mark, I regularly go back and forth between my Freerider and my RANS Stratus, it takes me about 5 minutes to get re adapted, I have to remember to relax...
Hi all Riding in wind this is the first season I have used a Streamer it functions well but I have had one surprise. I was going downhill over 60 kilometers...
Hi Peder, Riding in February in Norway in 36mph winds! I think you win the prize for dedication! And for the best stories this winter! No matter how you cut...
Hi Doug When I was going 60 kilometres down hill it was a quite day but I got a little wind from the side that surprised me. The little side wind had more...
Tody, I got on the bike and took right off like I knew what I was doing. Nice straight lines and got some good speed going. My wife wanted to give it a try,...
Today I ended up at Toys R Us for some reason, and found a really good donor frame based on a 24 inch bike made by Kent. It's not in the website catalog,...
I went to the Kent website and did not find a y frame (yet),but check this out: http://www.kentbicycles.com/images/products/52407 24" Lightweight aluminum 7005...
Doug, You told me once you were anxious to see what another Vision pilot thought of the Cruzbike. While I'm still more or less in the beginner stage of...
Mark, I'm glad to see you're enjoying your Cruzbike. You seem to validate everything I observed at about the same point in the learning curve. The "huge...
Doug, Yes, enjoying is the word. I was kind of pouting today because it was raining. So I made chili and drank beer instead.<G> Longer rides are definitely...
Love to, Jack. Your place, or mine? Give me a couple weeks to get dialed in on this bike, but yeah, Id definitely love to go on a Cruzbike ride with you....
Hi I found this: http://marosbike.ro/images/maros_top_gun.jpg (http://marosbike.ro/product_info.php?cPath=81_116_id=286) under 200 meters from home ... The...
Has anybody figured out a decent solution to mounting a rear pannier rack on a dual suspension bike like these? I'm not real crazy about the seat post rack...
Thanks, David, Being an insufferable cheapskate and DIY kind of person, I was really hoping to figure out a way to mount one of the nice, tubular racks I ...
I spoke with him one time when I was trying to find some hard-to-find tires and he was a big help. His website http://www.sheldonbrown.com/ is such a huge...
I spent many hours reading about anything you want to know about bikes and their maintenance on his site. His homebrew BB bearing cup remover tool saved me...
Hi Mircea I try to find frames where the elevation of the top tube is equal to or close to a line drawn from the tops of the tires. This bike looks close. The...
I was truly saddened by this news. I refer to Sheldon Brown's website often. I hope that somebody will keep his work going. Mark ... bikes ... remover ... ...
I never met Sheldon Brown, but just this morning I was using his gain ratio calculator to figure out my Silvio gearing. What a creative and prolific guy he...
Vale Sheldon Brown. After a couple of hundred K's on my bike I still find going nice and straight to be a task worthy of some concentration! I recalled reading...
Sheldon's inspired and authoritative technical writing made many cruzbike developments just that bit easier. One time I wrote to him to say he had an entry...
